Grammys 2026: Kendrick Lamar leads with nine nominationsThe 2026 Grammy Awards return to normalcy after last year’s wildfire relief focus, with Recording Academy chief Harvey Mason Jr. predicting history-making moments. Kendrick Lamar leads with nine nominations, followed by Lady Gaga and Jack Antonoff with seven each. “I am beyond thrilled to welcome Trevor Noah back to host the Grammys for his sixth, and sadly, final time,” Grammys’ executive producer Ben Winston said in a statement. Kendrick Lamar leads the nominations with nine total. Lady Gaga, Jack Antonoff and Canadian record producer/songwriter Cirkut follow Lamar with seven nominations each.